Martín de Espinosa y Monzó (1614–1676) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Comayagua (1672–1676).[1]
Biography
Martín de Espinosa y Monzó was born in Valladolid (now Morelia), Mexico in 1614.[2] On 12 September 1672, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Comayagua.[1][2] In 1673, he was consecrated bishop by Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez, Bishop of Michoacán.[2] He served as Bishop of Comayagua until his death in 1676.[2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Comayagua (Honduras)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byJuan Merlo de la Fuente | Bishop of Comayagua 1672–1676 | Succeeded byIldefonso Vargas y Abarca |
References
- 1.[1.2]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV (in Latin). Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 157.
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Martín de Espinosa y Monzó". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]